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The Sonoma County Sheriff s Office is handing out evacuation tags, such as this one hung by the Napa County Sheriff s Office, ahead of fire season so residents can post the tags themselves as they evacuate, saving time during a disaster. (Skywalker Images/Shutterstock)
SONOMA, CA With the impending arrival of fire season, the Sonoma County Sheriff s Office encouraged residents of its Sonoma and Windsor its two contract cities as well as those who live in unincorporated areas of the county, to pick up their free evacuation tag at one of two upcoming drive-thru distribution days.
The tags are a new tool to help the sheriff s office and partner agencies more quickly ensure that neighborhoods are evacuated during a wildfire or other large-scale disaster.